Manulife

Head of AML/ATF and Sanctions

Manulife

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Toronto • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$129,800 - CA$241,200 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead the strategic direction and execution of the Bank’s AML/ATF and Sanctions Program
  • Provide expert guidance and advice on AML/ATF and sanctions risk management
  • Ensure program governance, regulatory reporting, and internal control effectiveness
  • Manage and develop a high-performing team, fostering collaboration and accountability
  • Represent the Bank in regulatory engagements and industry forums
  • Prepare reports and communicate on the status of the Bank’s AML/ATF and Sanctions program to senior leadership and the Board
  • Drive innovation through technology, data analytics, and process optimization
  • Ensure alignment of strategy with business and regulatory priorities

Requirements

  • Degree in business, finance, law, or criminal justice and advanced certifications (e.g., CAMS, CGSS)
  • 15+ years in senior compliance roles within financial services, with Canadian banking experience
  • Proven leadership in AML/ATF and sanctions program management
  • Strong understanding of risks, detection technologies, and regulatory frameworks
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AML/ATF systems
Benefits
  • health insurance
  • dental insurance
  • mental health support
  • vision insurance
  • short- and long-term disability
  • life and AD&D insurance coverage
  • adoption/surrogacy benefits
  • wellness programs
  • employee/family assistance plans
  • retirement savings plans, including pension and global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
  • financial education and counseling resources
  • generous paid time off including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
CAMSCGSS